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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-5104): libusbmuxd vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-5104): libusbmuxd vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
06/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/05/2016
Modified
04/25/2018

Description

The socket_create function in common/socket.c in libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and communicate with services on iOS devices by connecting to an IPv4 TCP socket.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libimobiledevice4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libimobiledevice6
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libusbmuxd2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libusbmuxd4

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